The deadliest outlaws : the Ketchum gang and the Wild Bunch /

After Tom Ketchum had been sentenced to death for attempting to hold up a railway train, his attorneys argued that the penalty was "cruel and unusual" for the offense charged. The appeal failed and he became the first individualand the lastever to be executed for a crime of this sort. He w...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Burton, Jeffrey, 1936-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press, ©2009.
Edition:2nd ed.
Series:A.C. Greene series ; 8.
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